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Positive Parenting: The importance of reading with your child

Time seems to fly when you are a parent! One day you have a baby, and before you know it, they are starting 1st class and asking who Harry Potter is. Children grow so fast, and as parents we try to provide positive experiences that give them the ...

13 May 2021 at 14:00

Parenting

Positive Parenting: Parents take a little time for yourselves

Parents have been working very hard and have had to take on the roles of many different people in their children’s lives over the past 18 months. You have been Teachers, Playmates, Confidents, Counsellors, and Online experts, Shoppers, Cleaners ...

26 Aug 2021 at 10:30

Parenting

Positive Parenting: Preschool to primary in times of a pandemic

As the summer eases into August, children must prepare for their journey back to school. Moving on from preschool to primary school can be daunting for children and parents alike. There are no two ways about it! This September, transitioning ...

05 Aug 2021 at 14:00

Health

Positive Parenting: Importance of sleep

Sleep difficulties in children are very common problems for families. It is very normal for a child to have some aspect of sleep disturbances in their lives. Sleep is the foundation for positive physical, mental, and emotional health. ...

27 May 2021 at 14:00

Columnists

Positive Parenting: Kindness is truly a gift

Kindness is a human emotion, that we can all embrace and nurture in a family setting. Kindness is FREE and its presence in our everyday life can send positive waves all through the lives of those around us. Pause for a moment…… Think ...

11 Nov 2021 at 14:00

Parenting

Positive Parenting: Good night sleep tight

SLEEP difficulties in children are very common problems for families. It is very normal for a child to have some aspect of sleep disturbances in their lives. Sleep is the foundation for positive physical, mental, and emotional ...

31 Mar 2022 at 14:00

Parenting

Positive Parenting: Back to school anxiety

SCHOOL has been back for a couple of weeks now. Some children can become anxious around this time of year when they do return to school, particularly so in this Covid world. All children experience some level of anxiety. Some ...

09 Sept 2021 at 14:00

Parenting

Positive Parenting: Praising your child

Giving children positive feedback is a great way to encourage children to do their best. Praise is for behaviour that you would like to see more of. This works best when your praise comes from a place of respect and ...

24 Jun 2021 at 14:00

Parenting

Positive Parenting: Encouraging positive behaviour

Each week we publish an article that focuses on different aspect of Positive Parenting. Articles are contributed by members of Parenting Limerick, a network of agencies working with parents and families in Limerick ...

25 Apr 2024 at 11:00

What's On

Positive Parenting: From pre-school to primary school: A whole new world for Limerick tots

AS PARENTS and carers, we invest so much time and energy into supporting our children through transitions. We blend food as they go from being milk-only drinkers to little foodies. We hold their hands (and hide ...

25 May 2023 at 11:00

Parenting

Positive Parenting: Autism and advice for the summer holidays

We are now deep into summer holidays for children. Many families are looking forward to the move away from routine and consistency that school provides. As schedules are interrupted and routines broken, ...

15 Jul 2021 at 14:00

Parenting

Positive Parenting: Maintaining boundaries

CHILDREN are more likely to feel more secure and to behave better when they experience consistency and routine. As the summer holidays kick in and school time routine goes out the window, this is a ...

04 Jul 2024 at 11:00

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